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The article evaluates the architectural design of the Jiayue Bridge in Chongqing, China that was designed by T.Y. Lin International.

Provides information on the Nanjing Second Yangtze River Bridge in China. Background on the sections of the bridge; Discussion on the design and construction of the bridge; Details on the use of epoxy asphalt for the deck pavement of the bridge.

Features the Seohae Grand Bridge in South Korea. Deck of the bridge; Side spans of the bridge; Seohae Grand Bridge's pylons.

Report on the replacement of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge that was damaged by the Loma Prieta earthquake in October 1989 using a four-part-crossing that includes a signature suspension bridge. Distinct structures that will make up the bridge; Design of the suspension bridge; Recommendations developed by the Engineering and Design Advisory Panel to be considered in designing of the bridge; Features of the self-enhanced suspension bridge.

Several letters to the editor in response to articles published in previous issues including "New Statewide Building Code Will Burden Home Repairs," in the December 5, 2005 issue, "Global Corruption Foes Gaining Ground," in the November 7, 2005 issue, and "Cable Innovation and Size Distinguish a Trio of Cable-Stayed Giants," in the December 5, 2005 issue are presented.